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S1E9 From ISIS to White Supremacy: The Threat Next Door
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit kabulinstitute.substack.comIn this episode of Beyond the Frontlines, Dr. Zahir Mirza traces the evolution of extremism in the United…
SPECIAL EPISODE: One Crime, Thousands Punished: How Politics Betrays Afghan Refugees
A single act of violence should never define an entire population. Yet, in the latest episode of Beyond the Frontlines, we examine how one man’s desperate attack on two US National Guardsmen has been…
Pashtunwali: The Code of Honor Shaping Afghanistan
In this episode of Beyond the Frontline, Dr. Zahir Mirza takes listeners deep into the world of Pashtunwali—the centuries-old code of conduct that governs honor, justice, and social life among the…
Part 2: US Taxpayer Money Goes to Taliban?
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit kabulinstitute.substack.comForty million dollars a week. Headlines say it goes to the Taliban. But the truth is far more complicated. In…
S1E4 Is the U.S. Funding the Taliban?
Forty million dollars a week. Headlines say it goes to the Taliban. But the truth is far more complicated. In this episode, we trace the flow of U.S. aid through banks, UN agencies, and NGOs, and…
S1E3 Girls’ Education Under Taliban Rule: What You’re Missing
We often hear the call: ‘Open schools for girls in Afghanistan.’ It sounds moral, noble, and urgent. But what if that very push is exactly what the Taliban want?"In this week’s episode of Beyond the…
S1E2 The Business of Betrayal
Every dollar that entered Afghanistan in the name of rebuilding also bought something else: a little more silence, a little more corruption, and a little more betrayal.For two decades, Afghanistan…
S1E1 Afghanistan: The Fall of a Nation
Every nation has a story. For Afghans, the tragedy is that ours has almost always been told by someone else, soldiers, diplomats, journalists, politicians, foreigners, aid workers. Everyone but us.In…
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Beyond the Frontline has published 8 episodes since September 2025, covering topics in Documentary, History.
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